Karekezi Mironko Beatrice

Not notable enough October 16 2026 12:28 20261016122841 Dr. Beatrice Karekezi Mironko is a Rwandan applied linguist and academic, and a lecturer in applied linguistics at the University of Rwanda. She is best known for her work on academic literacy, language policy, and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) in Rwandan higher education, and she teaches English for Specific and Academic Purposes. Mironko earned a PhD in Applied Linguistics from the University of the Western Cape in 2013. Her doctoral thesis, Students and teachers' views on factors that hinder or facilitate science students in mastering English for Academic Purposes (EAP) in Rwanda higher education, looked at the EAP programme for science and engineering students at the Kigali College of Science and Technology campus located at Nyarugenge district. It examined how well the programme met students' needs, particularly in writing research proposals and research project reports. Her research and teaching focus on the language and literacy support that students need to succeed in specialised university disciplines. Quotes "This study explores second and third year students' and teachers' views on factors that hinder or facilitate the mastery of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) in the Science and Engineering Technology Higher Institutions of learning in Rwanda..." https://www.grafiati.com/en/literature-selections/english-language-english-language-language-policy-language-and-languages-rwanda/dissertation/#:~:text=University%20of%20the%20Western%20Cape%2C%202013.%20http%3A%2F%2Fhdl.handle.net%2F11394%2F2996.,and%20seeks%20to%20establish%20the%20extent%20to "I hold a PhD Degree in Applied Linguistics from the University of the Western Cape - Capetown/South Africa. I lecture EGP, ESP & EAP modules at UR-CST." https://research.ur.ac.rw/node/945? External links Category:Rwandan academics Category:University of Rwanda faculty Category:Linguists Category:Living people